The first wind turbine for 960 MW He Dreiht offshore wind farm, Germany’s largest offshore wind farm currently under construction, has been installed in the North Sea…
The first wind turbine for 960 MW He Dreiht offshore wind farm, Germany’s largest offshore wind farm currently under construction, has been installed in the North Sea.
He Dreiht is being built roughly 85 kilometers northwest of Borkum and about 110 kilometers west of Helgoland.
The first turbine installation milestone also marks the first use of the Vestas 15 MW wind turbines, which will make up the wind farm, with the 64 foundations already installed in 2024.
He Dreiht is being developed by energy utility EnBW in partnership with the consortium made up of Allianz Capital Partners, AIP and Norges Bank Investment.
Over 60 ships are involved in the construction of the wind farm.
The components were loaded onto the installation vessel Wind Orca in the port of Esbjerg in Denmark. After a twelve-hour journey to the construction site at sea, the ship positioned the first turbine on the foundations already installed in the seabed. Work on the internal wind farm cabling is running alongside the installation of the
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